In Vitro Antischistosomal Activity of the Argemone mexicana Methanolic Extract and Its Main Component Berberine

Background: Schistosomiasis has been identified as a major public health problem in tropical countries. The present study aimed to investigate the schistosomicidal effects of the methanolic extract of Argemone mexicana L. and its active component, berberine against Schistosoma mansoni on in-vitro ex...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joel Horacio ELIZONDO-LUÉVANO, Rocío CASTRO-RÍOS, Belén VICENTE, Pedro FERNÁNDEZ-SOTO, Julio LÓPEZ-ABAN, Antonio MURO, Abelardo CHÁVEZ-MONTES
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/2963